Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

Overview

“In this lesson, I will adjust the shapes for better accuracy and design. This will improve the overall look of the artwork.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Refining the Shapes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques. Master pencil portrait techniques focusing on proportions, shading, and facial structure for realistic drawing results.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Refining the Shapes In this lesson, we'll adjust the shapes to get a better design and overall look. The first shape I’ll adjust is up here. Right now, I have a line going through it, which is not what I want. That shape is a bit thicker and should've been addressed earlier but since it's a shape adjusting lesson, this will be the perfect area to start. Right now, I'll take the pencil and do my swirling motion to build up that shape and get it a bit thicker. Just trying to be very close. This takes a lot of control and this is where the dexterity building exercises will come into play. Th...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques

• Level: Beginner
• 35 students
• 6 units
• 77 lessons (13h 23m)
• 48 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing